21st Oct 2008 14:39
21 October 2008
Mwana Africa PLC (the "Company")
Block Listing Six Monthly Return and Increase of Block Admission
The Company today announces its Block Listing Six Monthly Return for the period from 21 April 2008 to 21 October 2008.
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Name of applicant: |
Mwana Africa PLC |
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Name of scheme: |
Mwana Africa PLC Employee Share Option Scheme |
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Period of return: |
From: 21 April 2008 To: 21 October 2008 |
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Balance under scheme from previous return: |
31,265,769 |
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The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: |
4,773,077 |
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Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: |
0 |
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Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
36,038,846 |
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Number and class of securities originally listed |
151,121,154 ordinary shares |
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and the date of admission |
26 October 2005 |
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Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period: |
400,433,819 |
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Name of contact: |
Brian Tuck |
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Telephone number of contact: |
020 7654 5580 |
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Address of contact: |
Mwana Africa PLC, Devon House |
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12-15 Dartmouth Street, London, |
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SW1H 9BL |
The Company further announces that application has been made to AIM to increase the Company's Block Admission Scheme by 4,773,077 shares, each of which may be allotted and issued in due course should the options granted under the Company's Employee Share Option Scheme be exercised. It is anticipated that the increase in the Block Admission Scheme will be effective 24 October 2008.
Enquiries:
Mwana Africa PLC
Oliver Baring, Executive Chairman Tel: 020 7654 5588
Merlin
Tom Randell / Anca Spiridon Tel: 020 7653 6620
Canaccord Adams Limited
Ryan Gaffney, Director Tel: 020 7050 6500
Related Shares:
Asa Resources